Sharpe · Book 23

Sharpe's Fury

by Bernard Cornwell

Published
28 August 2006
Pages
378
ISBN-13
9781405615747
Type
novel

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About this book

Sharpe's Fury (2006, 378 pages) follows Sharpe's Escape and precedes a fifteen-year gap before Sharpe's Assassin, the last of the early-2000s novels before Cornwell returned to the series in the 2020s to close out Sharpe's career.

Its place in Sharpe

Sharpe's Fury is book 23 in the Sharpe series. It follows Sharpe's Escape. It is followed by Sharpe's Assassin. See the full Sharpe reading order.

Bernard Cornwell's Sharpe novels follow Richard Sharpe, a foundling raised in a London workhouse who enlists as a private soldier and — against every rule of the Georgian army — is commissioned into the officer ranks after saving the Duke of Wellington's life in India. From the storming of Seringapatam to the retreat to Corunna, the breaches of Badajoz and Ciudad Rodrigo, the charge at Salamanca, and finally the field of Waterloo itself, Sharpe fights his way across two decades of the Napoleonic Wars with a…

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